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IT is a thankless job.
Some dialog and/or images may be NSFW.
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In an age where a major portion of the economy is based in “digital goods,” that are transmitted through a system— the Internet— where they are of both necessity and choice endlessly and perfectly copied, and from which they can never be fully erased, why would anyone pay for these goods? After all, they’re basically [...]

I now have a Twitter account, so if you want to tune into my ongoing answer to the question “What are you doing now?” then feel free to follow my tweets. The sidebar of my blog now also includes my latest tweets. I plan to keep them to two to three per day, and I’ll [...]

Slate offers some good advice on talking with your kids about sex in the age of the Internet.

A few days ago the Los Angeles Fox News affiliate ran this Fair and Balanced piece of scare fluff:
Personally, I found it to be full of epic lulz— especially the gratuitously exploding truck. Twice.
Truly, the acidically-removed fingerprints of Anonymous are everywhere!

So to celebrate the rising Internet Hate Machine that is Anonymous… a money-grubbing t-shirt! Available [...]

If you have not already done so, please visit SaveTheInternet.com and make your voice heard— there are only five days left in the FCC’s public comment period on the subject of Net Neutrality. Also, tell your friends!

I admit it: I’m addicted to Google and Wikipedia. In fact, my writing is pretty much littered with references to Wikipedia articles. So I’ve added a special highlighting to links to Wikipedia articles:

A Regular link
A Wikipedia link

So whether you want to read them or avoid them— now it’s easy to spot them coming!
Note: You will [...]

A few suggestions for celebratory activities in honor of Rube Goldberg, famous for creating comics depicting insanely complex machines that ultimately perform trivial tasks:

Make ramen for dinner
Play Half-Life 2
Participate in the Democratic process
Watch a Japanese kid’s show
Watch the most amazing commercial and its making
Play with virtual glass
Go insane trying to make your own
Or just follow [...]

Personal Video Recorders, like Tivo, let people timeshift content to match their best viewing times. We are now entering the age of heavy video content on the Internet, and so far there hasn’t been an easy and free way to acquire, view, and manage it all. But thanks to the people at the non-profit Participatory [...]